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Safety-Focused Traffic Control & Forklift Operator

Location:
Seattle, WA
Salary:
70.00
Posted:
August 31, 2026

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Grover Singleton

Bellevue, WA ***** 206-***-**** ******************@*****.***

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PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

Dynamic and safety-focused professional with extensive experience at Advanced Traffic Control. Proven expertise in traffic management and route optimization, complemented by strong decision-making skills. Certified in flagging and equipped with forklift certification, I excel in maintaining high safety standards while enhancing team communication and efficiency in high-pressure environments.

SKILLS forklift certification MEWP Operator

Flagger Certification Scaffold & Access Industry Association Asbestos Worker Certification

WORK HISTORY DRIVER/FLAGGER 03/2022 to 03/2025

Advanced Traffic Control Auburn WA

• Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations. Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.

Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.

Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.

Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.

Assisted in setting up traffic control plans according to project specifications and local regulations, maintaining orderly work zones.

• Accustomed to nighttime flagging in high traffic areas. Ensured proper usage of signaling devices, including stop/slow paddles, flags, and radios for effective communication among team members.

Enhanced team communication by maintaining constant contact with other flaggers, supervisors, and drivers.

Collaborated with project managers and supervisors to develop site-specific traffic management plans based on project requirements and potential hazards.

• Managed work zones using large signs and hand signals to direct traffic. Displayed excellent decision-making skills under pressure while managing heavy vehicle traffic during unexpected events or incidents onsite.

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APPRENTICE 01/2018 to 02/2022

Ceco Concrete Construction Seattle, WA

Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.

Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.

Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.

Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.

Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, completing tasks diligently.

FIELD TECHNICIAN 01/2014 to 01/2018

Clean Harbors Kent, WA

Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.

• Kept detailed records of field measurements and data. Minimized potential hazards through adherence to safety guidelines during all field assignments.

Prioritized and managed multiple tasks and projects to meet deadlines and enhance customer satisfaction.

Developed comprehensive training manuals to standardize processes across the environmental services department, leading to improved consistency among team members'' performance levels.

Continuously researched emerging industry trends and best practices in environmental services management, applying new knowledge to improve overall department performance.

Planned, organized, directed and monitored work flow of Environmental Services staff.

Participated in industry conferences to stay current on emerging trends in environmental services and new technologies available for implementation.

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN 01/2010 to 01/2014

Liberty Group LLC Seattle, WA

• Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs. Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.

Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.

Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.

• Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents. Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.

Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.

Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.

Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.

EDUCATION High School Diploma 12/2016

Bates Technical College, Tacoma, WA



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